The Oldest Streetcar Line In America Is Right Here In Louisiana And It’s Amazing

If you’ve never taken a ride on New Orleans’ oldest streetcar line, we think you will love the journey. It’s an incredible and unique experience that you can truly only have in Louisiana! Here’s all the details on this historic line:

The St. Charles streetcar line began operation in 1835 as a railway between the French Quarter and what was then a suburb of New Orleans called Carrollton.

When you take a ride on this line, you'll enjoy the beautiful scenery that is completely unique to New Orleans. The view includes some of the most beautiful mansions in all of New Orleans, as well as the beautiful live oak canopy that marks huge parts of St. Charles Ave.

The interior of the cars is also really beautiful, and it always seems that the vibes inside the cars make for a friendly and nurturing atmosphere.

In fact, it's the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the entire WORLD.

Have you ever taken a ride on the St. Charles streetcar line? What are your favorite stops and places along the way? Let us know about your experiences in the comments below. We love to hear your comments and feedback.

Kezia Kamenetz is a native to southern Louisiana and lives in the Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans currently. When not writing about all the amazing things to be found in her state, her central passion is dreams and the wisdom they can offer, which you can learn more about by visiting KeziaVida.com